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Ta[k about travel and ask for information.

Read about safaris and nomads.

Listen.to a radio advert.


Write a description. of a tsur round your

Learn more about the Present Perfect.

Key Words: Transport


jet ski, lorry,
Go by: canoe, coach, helicopter,
motorbike, mountain bike, plane, snowmobile,
tram, underground (metro), van, yacht
Go on: foot, horseback
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scientist. secretary. writer, zoologist
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does he do? 5 [__]He makes films about gorillas.
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Have you errer touched a cobra? llave j HE has'neen to all seven continents and
vou played w'ith a python? Austin has i,r,on many photographic awards. :*
Stevens, the 'Snakefi1atr1', has done aii He started only five years aga and has
ihis and more" He travels the world, alreadSr published more than tr50 articles
irom the rainforests in Costa Rica to S about animals. lde has alsc w,ritten a bcok
Australian deserts, to find snakes and about snakes called Sngkes iyt Mu Btd.
film them. Have vou sccn lris fascinating
programme yet? Attstin Steaans: Ar-istin Stevens says he's ni:t afrait{ of :s
Sitnkewaster is on Animal Planet at 8 p.m" snakes because he knows a lot about
e\ cr)' Saturday. 't* them. Brri hc has had sonre scriou>
accidcnts. Whcn hc was bitten bv arr
The progranrme is about thc most adder, her spent six days in a conta.
dangerous snakes in tl:le world. Aristin
walks throi-rgh tire jungle In 1986, Ar"rstin spent 107 clays and r"rights ;*
in Ecuaclclr and in a glass cage with 36 o{ Africa's deacliiest
goes into caves in "EE snakes. He did this to raise inonev for the
Indonesia to teach protcction of the African gorilla.
us abr:ut the life of There is ontry one snake he has never st:on"
. snakes. It's a harmless snake called the elephant iE
trunk snake. It iives in water and lnt':ks
like a piece of wood.
l0 nead the interview with another traveller.
Choose the right words to complete the
from the text with the sentences and put them in the correct places.
t Perfect.
A: Have you been to Antarctica? (yet/already)
B: Yes, I've been there three times. (ever/already)
A: Have you done any trekking in the Himalayas?
(ever/already)
B: l've climbed any mountains. (ever/never)
l'm scared of heights. And I haven't tried
diving. (never/yet) But I will this summer.

6 Do we know when exactly the past events in tl nead a traveller's plans before his trip to the
Exercise 5 happened? Andes. Make sentences with already and yet,
Example
Read the sentences. Translate the words in
bold into your language. He has already bought a camera.
He hasn't read about condors yet.
1 Have you ever been to China?
2 He has never seen an elephant trunk snake.
. buy a camera (r/)
3 He has already published more than 150
. I€?d about condors (f)
articles.
. study the maps of the Andes (f)
4 He hasn't photographed it yet.
. learn some Spanish (r/)
5 Have you seen it yet? . book a flight to chile (r/)
. buy a guidebook (f)
Match the words (1-a) with the types of . do a course in rock climbing (r/)
sentences (a-d). One of the words goes with . check the equipment (X)
two types.
Example 4 - d Your Turn
1 already I a) questions l2pair work. Ask and answer questions.
2 yet I b) affirmative sentences
F Student A, page 105
3 ever I c) negative sentences with not F Student B, page 106
4 never I d) negative sentences without nof
l3 rell the class two things about your partner.
Practice Example
g Use the correct verbs in the Present Perfect
Marta has been abroad. She has never travelled
by ship.
to make affirmative and negative sentences
about Austin Stevens's achievements.
14 Use the cues betow and olready, yet and never
to make sentences about what you have and
study, be, lravel, have, touch, make,
haven't done in your life. Add your own ideas.
observe, visit
. try bungee jumping . swim in the sea
Example . take part in a sports competition . go abroad
He has travelled all over the world. . climb the highest mountain in my country
. go on holidays on my own . learn to drive
all over the world (rl) . finish school
zoology (f) Example
some accidents (e/) l've already been abroad three times.
many films about animals (r/) I haven't finished school yet.yet. tr
to Antarctica (J() _S
many poisonous snakes
Scandinavia (f)
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are
t*pics:
reacis text (2). Write notes ai:out these
not frorn Africa? What oiher African aaTirnais
can you add to the list? . Place . Number of claYs ' '{niniais
. ttinto"tt io the place . Transport on the sa{ari
nnirna!s ii) . Accomnrodatiot"i . Price - Dates
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the safaris. Use these question words. box beiow. Use these words:
. where . how long . what . how . I love I
like lcan't stand ...
. how much . when . ... is good fun I great I cool I horrible lbaring I
Examples relaxing.
Where is your sat'ari? What animals can you see? Examples
t love travelling. Travelling is good Jun!
+ Work in pairs. Answer the questions.
travelling, camping, cycling, swimming,
1 Which safari would you like to go on? playing football, studying English, dancing,
2 What animals would you like to see? going to school, doing my homework,
getting up early
3 What other places would you like to go to?
4 What would you like to see and do there?
Speakimg
S Look at the Word Builder. Copy and complete
it with compound words in blue from the !# Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions.
texts. Are they nouns (n) or adjectives (adj.)? Check your scores on page 107.

# Complete the compound words.

U? Last summer, me and my fniends got


0 student rail tickets and tnavelled round
- Europe. We went t sight in big
tr cities. We stayed in 2 camp ot'
youth hostels - they wene not exactly
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f! s camping . The nooms wenen't
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very comfortable. We made a lot of new
fniends as most of the foreign students
wene 7 English-

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? Word Quiz find compound words in the
word chains.

1 ightlifestyle
n

2 snowmobilephonebookshelf
3 weekdayschoolholidayresort
4 skateboa rd ngschoo chti m eta bleten iscou rt
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# Look at the Sentence Builder. ln which $ast sr $&at&mm?
sentence is watching the subject and in which There are oniy 6S0 mnuntain gorillas in
is it the object of the sentence? the world.
Answer on page 109.

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Five minutes later
lasmin: Excuse me? Could you give us some
Warm-up information, please?
Guide: Of course.
I took at the photos. Do you ever go to the
seaside? What do you like doing there? Jasmin: What is there to do in Great Yarmouth?
Guide: Well, there's the famous aquarium.
Reading and Listening Matt: Mm, we've been there. What else is there?
Guide: You could go go-karting.
@Z Read and listen to the dialogue. What places Gwen: What's go-karting like? I've never done it.
does the grouP go to?
Jasmin: lt's brilliant. How much does it cost?
Guide: Twelve pounds a drive.
Matt,lasmin, Sam and Gwen go on a day trip to
Great Yarmouth on the coast. Jasmin: That sounds reasonable. Let's have a go,
eh? How do you get there?
fasmin: What do You lot want to do now?
Guide: Get a number three bus outside here.
Gwen: Why don'i we go for a swim?
Sam: Where do you get off the bus?
Matt: Are you crazy, Gwen? The water looks
Guide: Get off ai the hospital. lt's near there.
f reezingr.
Jasmin: Why don't we ask at the tourist tasmin: Thanks a lot for Your helP.
information office? Guide: Not at all.

At the go-kart track


Gwen: Well done, Jas! You won!
Matt: I'm exhausted. lt was worse than driving in
New York!
lasmin: Okay, let's go and chill out in
a caf6.

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3 Look at the Sentence Builder. Are the words
after the verbs adjectives or adverbs? rrtili.&e*day Listening {))
I took at the Listening Help.

4 Work in pairs. React to the situations with


looks or sounds and these adjectives:
. amazing . boring . dangerous . exciting
. expensive . great . SCZil.Y
Example
A: That sounds boring.
B'. Oh, I think it sounds great.

1 You see an advert for a new James Bond film.


2 A friend tells you about a new club in town.
3 You hear about a new shopping centre.
4 Your friend tells you about a trip to the USA.
5 You watch a TV documentary about rock
climbing.

Speaking
5 Complete the Key Expressions with words from
the dialogue.
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: Key Expressions: Asking for lnformation ' '
i

, 1 Excuse me? you give us some


, information, please?
2 What to do in Great
Yarmouth?
3 What - is there?
4 How much does it ?

5 How do you there?


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tourist guide. -
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D. Student B, page 106
Example
A: Excuse me, could you give me some
Example about - 3

information, please?
B: Of course.
A: What is there to see in ...

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ior. oo*uAr. being on ihe tnove is part of everyday life'
music. Match thern with the
move to look for ioccl for their animals or themselves,
photos (a-c).
travel to buy anC sell things- Arttlally. there are noI many
people
nomads left in the world nowaelays but some noffadic
L Look at the Photos. Do You
n
think these sentences
l- The Reindeer PeoPle
about nomads are true (Ti
or false (r)? The Sami Iive in northern Scandinavia. Most of them now
have 'normal' iobs in towns and cities but carry on their
F

tI Nornads travei for fun. triditional way of life. ln early summer, go on a long
2 f ] Nomads ofien iive in Piaces journey north with iheir reindeers. The Sami take. far into
ihenrctic Circle to find grass and plants to eat' When autumn
with extreme climates.
3 EThe Sami are fronr 5iberia.
t&;;t, they take the reindeers south again' Nowadays, the Sami
,rJrno**o5iles and mobi!e phones when they are looking after
4IThe Bedouin live in Arabia their animals. Horvever, they stitl wear their colourfui eostumes
and Norih Africa. and sing their traclitional songs.
S Eftie Moken iive on the coasts Desert Survivors
.n of Thailand anci Burnra Bedouins
'3.
(Myanmar). The word 'Bedouin' means 'desert inhabitant'" Many l

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:=.1 iiuu i'", to*ns in Arabia and North Africa but still make trips
-.1 into tfr. desert to get food for their camels. The came.ls, or'ships
' :l: fi; a,lt'::'--r i.,t' i I ri i...4 of the desert', carry everything and provide food (milk and meat)
ancl shelter (wool for ients). Bedourn hospitality is famous: they
give strangers food and water. Beclouins.know malY tricks to
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your guesses from Exercise 2. fincl water. For example, when they see insects or birds, they
I= .!., know water is usuallY near.
h, Read the texts again. Which Sea Gvpsies
a nomads: The l\4oken are often calIed 'sea gypsies'. Some follow their
I "! welconre traclitional lifestyle in the coastal areas.of Thailand and Myanmar.
strangers?
During the rainy seasofi, when the sea is rough, they live.in huts
;t
2 travel in the summer? on th; beach but for the rest of the year they live on their boats.
3 are good ai finding water? itrey catct., seafood and se!! in fishing viilages. Mol<en chiidren
4 live on land for onlY Part of tearn to swim before they can walk. can see. underwate.r
-fi the year? twice as ciearly as the rest of us and can stay underwatertwice
the ''r
as longl The Moken people know the sea very wel! . .before
5 use modern technologY?
iiunrfri in 2005, tnev left rhe sea and Iooked for high ground.
6 don't look after anirnals?

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5 Wtrat do the bE** words Spemk{mg
in the text refer to?
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EA Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions.
Example
1 some - nomads 1 Have you ever moved house? How old were
you? How did you feel?
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Would you like to move to another place?
Where would you like to live?
3 some (line 7)
Would you like to live like a nomad? Why/
4 they (line B) Why not?
5 them (line 9)
6 some (line 15)
7 it (line 27)
8 they (line 28)

€ Look at the Word Builder. The words in bold about the places to visit and things to do.
are often confusing. What are they in your
language? Use your notes to write a description of
the tour.
'{ Copy a map and draw the route on it.
Actually, there are not
world nowadays. & Find pictures to add to your description.
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Some still go on journeys across the desert u Make a wall poster with your description,
maps and pictures, like the one below.
They still make trips into the desert.

They carry their things.


They still wear their colourful costumes.

Choose the correct word to complete the


sentences.

Are you from England? No, l'm from Scotland, Days I and 2: Arrive in Edinburgh. There
actually/nowadays. are many things to see, like Edinburgh
Traffic pollution wasn't a problem a hundred Castle and Holyrood Palace. Visit the
years ago but it is actually/nowadays. National Gallery to see some great
3 The train journey/trip took four hours. paintings or go shopping for souvenirs on
4 My dad went on a business journey/trip to the Royal Mile.
London. Day S: Visit the beautiful university cityr,of
5 carryindwearing a lovely dress.
She's 5t Andrews, the home of golf. St Andr:ews
6 The camels carry/wear huge baskets. has got a good beach but the water is
freezing!
Word Quiz Complete these sentences with Day 4: Travel north to
the words in brackets. lnverness to see the
monster in Loch Ness.
_
They wanted to a bank and
lnve$eis - . n Then...
a million pounds. (steal/rob) -o: r \fil'
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2I a lot of money but I still try to )* Abei-den

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ihe lottery. (ea rn/wi n)
3_ this cup to the kitchen, please. And
can you me a biscuit? lbring/take)
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Language Check 4 Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple
or Present Perfect.
1 Wtr3t are these types of transport? 16-you the teacher Your
homework yet? (give)

England17-=--the World Cup only once'


Theyrt-------- - it in London in 1966. (win)
* l1s- in Paris last Year on holidaY.
3 I 20 _ there twice. (be)
5 Complete the sentences with suitable words'

* A: Have you 21---=--- been to ltalY?


5 B: yes, but l've 22_ visited Rome.
A: Has your sister finished her maths homework
2 Complete the definitions with the names of zl?
the jobs. B: yes, she's 24-done it but she hasn't
6 A -.-------- grows food or looks after finished her science 2s-.
animals. Grammar I I to
7 A Photos.
8 A .------- catches criminals or directs 6 Choose the correct words to complete the
traffic. questions.
9 ---.------
A usuallY does PaPerwork and
26 Excuse/HelP me?
-takes
answers the Phone in an office'
27 Could/woutd you give me some information,
10 ---------
A studies animal behaviour' please?
28 Could you tell/say me about train times?
3 Complete the compound words in these
29 When do you get/go off the train?
sentences.
30 Thanks alolfor/bY Your helP.
11 Rare mountain gorillas live in the
ra ln in Uganda. KeyExpressions [/s
12 Australia and New Zealand are
English------------- countries.
,
stuay- tti[pr rirrainin$ woias, [l), '=;'
13 My dad's hobby is bird-. i. whtn you don't know a word, try to describe it'
14 We stayed in a five----- hotel'
Example
15 There are fifteen national ------------ in i We stoyed in a sort of hotel tar'yaung peaple,
Britain. r tyouth hostel) ,

Vocabulary I I ts lrb a kind af bla* snd white bear and it lives in


China. (panda)

. What are these words?


Feedback
1 lt is a kind of small boat for one or two people'
fi o Listen and check your answers to the 2 lt looks like a kind of bear. tt lives in Australia'
Language Check. Write down your scores' 3 He is a sort of scientist. He studies animals'
o Look at the table below. Then do the 4 lt's a kind of zoo for sea animals'
exercises on page 52 of the Workbook'
. Work in pairs. Each choose three words from
* Wrong answers: Look again at: this module. Describe them to your partner
Numbers 1-5 Get ReadY - KeY Words . using sort of or kind o/. Your partner guesses
Numbers 6-10 Unit 13 - KeY Words r the word.
Numbers 11-15 Unit 14 - Word Builder i A: lt's a sort of exPensive hotel'
Numbers 16-25 Unit 13 - Grammar . B: A five-star hotel?
Numbers 26-30 Unit 15 - Key Expressions , A: Yes!
Talk about fi[ms; give instructions.

Read about fiLms.

-isten to a scene from a film.


,'/ite a short film review.

-earn about future predictions;


rresent Perfect and Past Simp[e.

Pirates of the Caribbean:


Deid Manls Chest

b € The lncredibles

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Superman Returns
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Get K*xdy
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? Look at the Key Words and the photos (a-d). € t ru Speak Out Work in pairs. Ask and
What kinds of films are they? answer the questions below.

Example a) adventure 1 What kinds of films do you like?


'_, **, Words: Films 2 What is your favourite film ever? Why?
3 What film have you seen recently? Did you like
Adjectives: action, adventure, children's, crime, it? why/why not?
fantasy, historical, horror, romantic,
science fiction, spy, war
* Game work in pairs.
Nouns: animation, comedy, costume drama,
m usical, thri I ler, western . You have three minutes! Think of a film for each
category in the Key Words.
*'= Listen to the descriptions of the films in the . Compare your list with another pair and
= photos. Check your guesses from Exercise 1. calculate your score.

: = Listen again. Answer the questions. Score: 10 points for a film title in English;
5 points for a film in your language;
1 Which film is a sequel to an earlier film? E 2 points if both pairs have the same film.
2 Which films have funny main characters? E and E
3 Which films have good photography or special Example
effects? E and I Teanr A; Historical film -Troy.
4 Which film is very long?[
5 Which films have a good story? E , E and I Now our turn. t:: '.-i+:::E
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4 Read the article about Bond
Warm-uP films. Do you agree? WhY/WhY
you like them? Why/ not?
I Have you seen any Bond films? Did
WhY not?
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Read the 007 Factfile and look at the
photos' Answer the {ilmtritic''' -,,'',,,.,''., .

questions. ,,,',' ttOOZ r d!@peai?,Thars


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1 Where is Bond from?
warching action films so new
2 Who created the character of Bond?
s;"J''fitt wiil''always be made
3 What shows that Bond is a popular character?
and they will make moneY' TheY
may be less PoPular among
younger people because they prefer
ht*tlit. Tie Matrix, Packed with
computer-generated special effects'
Actually, future Bond films might
have less technologY in them'
Viewers maY be more interested
in the plot and the characters than
the special effects. The films will
prob"bly win some awards but
ih.y wo.tt get Oscars for sPecial
effects - these will certainlY go to
science fiction or fantasy films, like
The Lord of the Rings.

@ 3 Two people are talking about a photo f rom


a film. Listen and read the dialogue' Who
knows more about James Bond, Tom or
Ann?

Ann: Would you like to see this Bond film? lt


- looks reallY exciting!
Tom: Yeah, look at this photo - there'sfire
# everywhere, the military base is going to
explode. And Bond is fighting with the

F driver - theY're going to crash!


Ann: There are enemy soldiers everywhere and
he's alone. They're going to kill him!
Tom: Kill Bond?! That'll never happen!
Practice
7 Complete these predictions with will, won't,
may/might.
'l Daniel Craig _ probably play Bond in
the next film.
2 Bond certainly never marry.
3 l'm sure Bond _ die.
4 Madonna sing the next Bond
theme song.
5 Bond's next enemy be an alien.

I Use the cues to complete the predictions with


be going to.

1 The sky is dark and the wind is getting stronger.


There_a storm. (be)
2 The engines have stopped, the plane
I (crash)
3 Can you see the shark? lt _ the
swimmer! (attack)

Grammar: Predictions 4 There are crowds of people queuing for tickets.


The cinema (be) full.
5 Look at these predictions from Exercises 3
g
and 4. Underline the verb forms referring Look at the picture and the cues. Make
to the future. predictions using be going to, willlwon't and
maylmight.
1 The military base is going to explode.
2 They won't get Oscars for special effects. fall into the sea, die, use a parachute, kiss, save
the girl, escape
3 The films will probably win some awards.
4 Future Bond films might have less technology
in them.
5 They may be Iess popular among younger
people.

6 Complete the rules (1-3) with verb


forms (a-c).
E]
a) be going io + infinitive
ce
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b) willlwon't + infinitive
h c) maylmighr + infinitive

1 We use to express our opinions Your Turn


and beliefs about the future (often with I think,
I h o pe, ce rtai n ly/ maybe/ p robably/ perha ps). l0 Work in pairs. Think of a TV series you both
watch and predict what will happen in the
2 We use to express predictions next episode.
based on evidence in the present situation.
Example
3 We use to express an uncertarn At I think Sheila will fall in love with Derek.
prediction or guess about the future. B: That's impossible. She's in love with Tom.

ll fett the class your predictions. Don't say the


title of the series. The class guess the title.

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Attlt*uglt they check t'ilms, mnny 'goot's' or silly i Although Peter Jacksoti. diredor af The Lord of
nistakes :'!:: .:ii':,' the editors. Sametimes, they are the Rings, pq!d inqredible atteqtion to detail
'iactual', !ike an aeroplane afi s{reefi bet'ore it was when he adapted the book for the cinema, you
invented; sometimes, they are'continuity' mistakes, 51if f ,, 1r,r-: ::.i.,'r.;r.'. nt!Stakes. For example, in The

tike an emssty glnss ls suddenly t'ul! in the ssme r; Two Towers (2(}02), although Gimli is a {wE.{, he :*
scene. llere crre our tap t'ilm goot's .." sometimes appears as tall as Aragorn's shouldersl

Gladiotor (2000) is set in ancient times' Fast Sirange things happen in l{ing Korg (2005).
forurard your DVD to in* purt *h." Russell CrowS During the fight beiween the giant gorilia and
is walking home * you tan see a mrodern tracior's the dinosaurs, Ann Darrow is ihrown into some
t.r:.a.gts in the fieldl
1 water but when she ,':1. -. t., her hair is l1 dryl
Anci when the character, Herb, goes to the isiand,
he is r-rnshaven, However, when he ,,, '. to "'.
the ship, hii.face !s smooih - did he have a shal'e
on Skuli lsland?
ln Spielberg's jurassic Park 11993), a scientist
';t"

finds a dead mosquito. This insect apparently


suc.ked the blood of a dinosaur millions of years
agc, so the scientist {afi' ,'; ' rr. the dinosaur's
ilNA. There's just ane thing wrong - the mosquito
has got i:ig antennae and so it is cleariy a maie. l1
However, only female nrosquitoes suck biocdl
Titanic fi997) rs about the fanrous ship that hit Luckily for the producers, most of the audiences
an icei;erg and sank in 1912. However, you can don't know this fact.
See a passenger;;::i:',i:;,ii:r-,a lifeboat and he's :',
wearing a digital watch - not on.t[i-e,m4rket until Tray QAla) is :et in ancient Greece. -**s{:d
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get past the editors.
Many silly mistakes get past the editors,
although they check films.
They check films. However, many silly mistakes
get past the editors.

come across a Person or thing


find out some information
get back (to a place)
get into a vehicle
get out (of a place)
get past somebodY or someihing

ffiffi
1 Which film made the most money in ticket sales?
a)E.T. b\ Star Wars cl Titanic
d\ rhe Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
2 Which of these films is a science fiction film?
al Narnia bl The Matrix cl Tioy dl Shrek
3 Which actor has not played James Bond?
a) Brad Pitt b1 Sean Connery c) Pierce Brosnan
d) Daniel Craig
4 Whlch actress was Spiderman's girlfriend in
Spider-Man 2?
a) Katie Holmes b) Keira KnightleY
c) Kirsten Dunst d) Kate Winslett
5 Who was the director of The Lord,ol'the.Ringst
,',a) Steven Spielberg b; eeter |acksoh', ,.
i c) Martin Scorcese d) Ridley Scott

Check your answers on Page 107.


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Gwen: Okay, Matt, go and stand on the platform'


Stand near the door so you can jump on the
Warm-up train when it's leaving.
Matt: Hey, l'm not a stuniman!
I took at the photo. What is happening in it?
Gwen: Don't worry, Matt' Jas, don't stand there
What kind of scene are theY filming?
because Your back's to the camera.
lasmin: Sorryl I don't know where to stand'
Reading and l-istemimg Gwen: Move over there and face Matt. That's right'
Now Sam, move the camera over here to get
€Z Read and listen to the dialogue. Check your
a better shot.
guesses from Exercise 1.
Sam: Okay.
from the 1890s' Gwen: Jas, stand a bit closer to Matt so that you
The graup fitm a 'romantic' scene
can kiss him when he leaves. Remember,
Gwen: Action. you're in lovel
Matt: So, goodbYe mY love.
Matt: l'm not sure when to get on the train'
Jasmin: Darling, will you write to me every day? Gwen: When the train moves' jump on it and wave
l'm going to be so lonelY. to Jas.
Matt: But l'll be in the jungle, Arabella' Sam: That's going to be hard to film
Jasmin: You just don't love me, Hector! Matt: And dangerous.
Gwen: Cutl We need more feeling. Jasmin, move it'llll uE
Look, lt llrrs. t".-r-,=,,_"=*M
be fine. Let's
uwell:
Gwen: LUUI(,
closer to the train so Matt can take your
hand.
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Matt: I can't reach her from the window'


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3 Are these sentences true (T), false (F) or is there I Work in pairs. Take turns to give your partner
no information (NI)? instructions.

1 [ Jasmin's character gets angry. Example


2 f, Matt's character is going to lndia. Director: Stand behind the door.
3 [ Matt doesn't want to jump on the train. Actor: Why?
4 ! Gwen is very confident.
5 E Sam has never used the camera before.
r[iltening .(l)
4 Look at the Sentence Builder.

5 Complete the sentences with these words.

how, what, when, where, who


go
1 I don't know _ to wear for the party. a) a,,

2 We don't know _ to ask about the b)an'':,lil


homework. c)' a.-,hab.:v,

3 They don't know _ to sit. I wrrii.ii


4 Do you know to do this maths react
homework? a) he'ii:,a c) he is sad
5 l'm not sure to leave the house. ls 4 Whoi,l;rnr
six o'clock too early? a) H :H€tto,ili,,rb r:ot he r
c)

Speaking S What'drOCitl:
a) leave,,furirfi
6 Complete the Key Expressions from the text. c) get a lateri:

1 Jasmin, move closer to the train


Matt can take your hand.
2 Don't stand there your back's to @5 risten iiii
the camera. bad, 5 -,fa
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3 Move the camera over here _ get a . Matt's actin,Sr,[ll:,]i:


better shot.
l4 Stand a bit closer to Matt
t
1
you can kiss him.
j
i

7 lmagine you are a film director. Think of


reasons for these instructions.

1 Stand behind the door so ...


2 Go outside to ...
3 Don't open the box because ...
4 Get in the car sothat...
5 Turn on the radio to ...
wondedutli

-*FcflilnESUTE Page 115 Exercise 18


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Yex& ffiext&der
Writ{mg: FiLm review
topics
# Match the paragraphs (1-a) with the
E Look at the photo. Have you seen the film? (a-d).
What did You think of it?
a) recommendations b) background
to the story
3 Read the review of King Kong' ls it generally cj opinions d) basic information
positive or negative?
€ Look at the tinking words in *?rcq:
in the text'

Review Which do we use for:


. adclition? ' contrast? ' examPles?

t King Kong(2005), d irectediliy, Peter Jagkson'


is *ir.tioTr-packed fantasy'film;'The main
*rr, ^r. Naomi Watts and Adrien'Bro{I-''' ''
'Lord' of the Ringl
. Write a review of a filnn you have seen
,q.rrdu S.rlls (Gollum in Th? recentlY.
plry, t(rng Kong.
z In the 1930s, a group of explorers and film
:1 wtit. notes about the film'
-Ife
makers go to an unexplored isiand because
.t'hi| . basic information'. title, date, kind
of film'
nafe heard ,rrr,,gt stories about it' TheY director, stars
.::l
*,
!
fi;e, giant gorill', Ki'lg Kong' p1r-rs,a lot . background to the slory: where? I when?
I
4 of strange animals iilte dinosaurs and glant what haPPens?
q spiders lrrd *or*t' They caPture King
Kong
. &
opinions: acting I story I special et't'ects
€:
=j
with the help of rhe actress Ann Darrow photograPhY. music
:={
(Naomi \Sdt) and take him back to New
. Iecoffirll€hdations: it's (not) worth seeing'
iort . Xor'r*o.r, thty dont know the strength I (don't) recommend it
=' of the eight-metre-tall gorilla'
tE : ,{iil**sh some parts are really exciting' *r-! Use your notes to write ihe review' Write
t rhink the filmls too long (187 minutes)' *L tou, short ParagraPhs'
Als* some scenes) silih as running with the
E

dinosaurs, are not very convincing'


?-jLl11't-'''r'
and
&$ cfru.r. spelling, vocabulary and grammar'
*ort of the special tffttts are excellent
::. i
the acting is good as ll'cll' Naomi \fatts is * / Work in groups' Read each other's
gt*i, -i,f;.,t ii, Ki"g K":q It the real star of {at ,erie*s. bo You agree \\ith them?
of the
Ihe showlT(. ,..tJ*ith him on top ExamPle
EmPire State building is amazing!
=[ I don't agree with Antto s reiiet" t thought
a I really enjoyed King Kong' It's definitely i, tne fitm was brilliont'
-:;:+fEli.l*ii+r
;:r j:+..i+ :;i* wortlr r..irrg. Dont miss itl
[.'
:.1
ai:-i:'. ti * q:
L***,^*-*
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E Read the text about Jodie Foster and look at the photos. Have
you seen the films (a-b)? What did you think of them?

Jodie tosteL an Ameri{aft actress and film directo{ was


born !n i$6]. th* has appeared i* aver 100 filrns. She
started her film c&rser as a {hild. h: lS7$, she appeared
in Iaxi #$ver wiih **bert De Nirc *nd was nominated for
an Oscar !n 1985, she graduated from Yale Unlversity with
a degree in literatur*. 5c fal she has wstl ty/s Oscars lor
Sest Artress. She won her first Sscar in 1988 and her
sec*nd in 19*1 f*r Th* Sllenre *f th* Lambs. Re-ently, she
has directed and prsduced a nurnber of films, toa"
.. l

Z. Read the text again and underline the verbs in the Past Simple
and the Present Perfect.

3 Look at the verbs you underlined in Exercise 1. Match the


tenses (1-2) with the uses and timelines (a-b).

1 Present Perfect 2 Past Simple 7 Read the dialogue. What


tense is used to start the
a) we know exactly when the event happened and we don't want conversation? What tense is
to link it with the present used to ask about details?
----'---------.- Tom: Have you seen any good
;; films lately?
b) the event happened in the period of time before now and has Mike: Yes, I have. I watched /aws
influence on the present situation last night.
Tom: Where did you watch it?
Mike: At home. My dad's got it on
DVD.
now
Tom: Did you like it?
Read the sentences and translate the verbs in bold into your Mike: Yes. lt's old and the special
language. ls the translation the same or different? effects are a bit funny but I
was scared anyway.
1 She has appeared in over 100 films.
2 ln 1976, she appeared in Taxi Driver. I Work in pairs. Use the cues to
talk about your experiences.
Match the sentences (1-2) with the people (a-b).
Example
1 He's got two Oscars. a) a dead actor A: Have you ever been to the
2 He got two Oscars. b) a living actor States?
B: Yes, t have.
'l She's become famous. a) a new star
A: Did you go to Hollywood?
2 She became famous. b) an old star
B: No, I didn't.
S Put the verbs in brackets in the Present Perfect or Past Simple. be to the States / go to
Hollywood
1 Hollywood (produce) many superstars.
2 talk to an actor / who
2 (you, watch) the Oscar awards ceremony on TV
3 act in a play / what role
last night?
4 write a film review / what film
3 Tom Cruise (receive) three Oscar nominations but
5 see a Star Wars film / like the
he (not win) an Oscar.
special effects
4 Leonardo DiCaprio (act) in over twenty films.
watch a horror film / be scared
5 Alfred Hitchcock (not like) dark-haired actresses.
StudU Corner $
Language Check
4 Choose the correct verb to complete the
I Complete the words in these sentences' sentences.
great
1 The original Star Wars films were eighteen'
Nextyear, my brother may/willbe
s------ t --films'
16
tonight' or
great children's 17 We may/will see Superman Returns
2 Shrek and The tncredibles were
maybe that new George Clooney film'
a- -- nfilms'
think so'
films like Frankenstein He might/wil/ win an Oscar but I don't
3 I love old h - 18
get better'
and Dracula. 19 Special effects wilt/may certainly
the best an Oscar for
4 The lhree Lord of the Rings films were 20 I don't think she might/wiltwin
f films l've ever seen'
------ best actress.
5
- ln theold w- cowboYs were
- -, 21 l'm sure home cinemas may/witlnever
replace
,f*ryt 'goodGi' and lndians'baddies'' going to the cinema.
Lord ot' the
2 Complete the gaps with these words' 22 They might/won'[ make another
ninss tif;1 because there are only
three books'
The producers haven't decided yet but
across, back, out, Past, uP he
23
the name of may/witlbe the new James Bond'
6 Did you ever find --.---- not tall
that actor? 24 He may/won't get the part - he's
7 I came an old friend in the enough.
shoPPing centre. 25 They witl/won't probably invent something
I He got the defender and scored a better than DVDs' l rs
goal.
Grammar I
9 Picked her bag and walked out'
Complete the instructions about vocabulary
She
from school?
10 what time do You get ---- books wilh because, so or to'
vocabularY I I to 26-l
Keep a vocabularY book Put new

Simple words in. Have a section for expresstons


3 Put the verbs in brackets into the Past 27-they are very important to learn'
or Present Perfect' Write an example sentence and a translation
in

Nearly all of Steven Spielberg's films.1l your own language 28- that you can use
(be) very popular. He
12--...--.----.--(direct) many yor, ,o.ubrlary book for revision' Use different
Lox-ottice hits tite Jaws and lurassic
Park' He
colours 2s- helP You organlse Your
;;-(make) his biggest commercial book (e.g. different colours for nouns'
verbs and
zt. th, Extra-Terestrial, in 1982' so far in 30----'----'-----
his
hiF, for
adjectives). Mark the main stress
career, he14-(win) two Oscars Best
you don't forget it' /s
Director. He 15-=- (win) his firsi in 1993 [
Key Expressions
(s,rnindtrlr l-isr) and his second in 1998 (saving
Private RYan).

Listen and check your answers to the


Language Check. Write down
your scores'

r Look at the table below' Then do the.


exercises on page 62 of the Workbook'

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